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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker Salary in Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, Florida

The annual salary statistics of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,000
25th Percentile Wage
$27,850
50th Percentile Wage
$36,530
75th Percentile Wage
$48,630
90th Percentile Wage
$60,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mental health and substance abuse social workers in Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,000.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mental health and substance abuse social workers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$36,530
-11.20% -11.03%
2016
$40,620
13.61% -
2015
$35,090
-10.40% -
2014
$38,740
0.31% -
2013
$38,620
-5.02% -
2012
$40,560
- -

Table 2. Compare Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker Salary in Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,530 in Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall is in the middle of salary range for mental health and substance abuse social workers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall is 36.4 percent (36.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Sebastian-Vero Beach and 38.1 percent (38.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$57,410
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$48,500
Naples-Marco Island
$48,490
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$47,460
Jacksonville
$47,190
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$47,070
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$46,990
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$46,680
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$46,060
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$45,760
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$45,120
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$45,090
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$44,880
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$44,590
Port St Lucie
$43,900
Ocala
$43,140
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$42,050
Gainesville
$39,320
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$36,920
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$36,530
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$36,280
Tallahassee
$34,330
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$33,730
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$31,930
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area
$22,620